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The origins of Istanbul University date back to 1453, [13] [3] when it was founded by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II as a school of philosophy, medicine, law and letters. [13] The University of Constantinople, established in 425 CE by the Eastern Roman emperor Theodosius II as the Pandidacterium, later became known as the Phanar Greek Orthodox College after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
The occupation of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul'un işgali) or occupation of Constantinople (12 November 1918 – 4 October 1923), the capital of the Ottoman Empire, by British, French, Italian, and Greek forces, took place in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros, which ended Ottoman participation in the First World War. The first French ...
Inscription of Beyazıt Tower. Beyazıt Tower, also named Seraskier Tower, from the name of the Ottoman ministry of War, is an 85-metre-tall (279 ft) fire-watch tower located in the courtyard of Istanbul University's main campus (formerly Ottoman Ministry of War) on Beyazıt Square (known as the Forum Tauri in the Roman period) in Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul: City of the World's Desire, 1453–1924 (London: John Murray, 1995); Popular history; Mills, Amy Streets of Memory: Landscape, Tolerance, and National Identity in Istanbul (University of Georgia Press, 2010) 248 pp. online review
During the War of Tripoli in 1911, the Balkan War of 1912–1913 and the Great War from 1914 to 1918, Staff Officers acquired much experience, and demonstrated an outstanding success during the Turkish War of Independence between the years 1919–1922. Following the occupation of Istanbul on 16 March 1920, military schools were dissolved by the ...
Istanbul Commerce University: 1992 Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Education and Social Services Foundation Istanbul Esenyurt University: 2013 Yeşilköy 2001 Education, Culture and Health Foundation Istanbul Galata University: 2019 Bulut Education Foundation Istanbul Gedik University: 2019 Gedik Education Foundation Istanbul Gelişim University: 2010
City renamed "Istanbul". [14] Istanbul Shield established. 1931 – Italian Synagogue established. 1932 – Fil Bridge built. 1933 1 August: Istanbul University established. [6] October: Güneş S.K. founded. Istanbul Zoology Museum established. 1934 – 26 September: Haydarpaşa High School established. 1936 – Istanbul University Observatory ...
Pursuant to this law, the old Istanbul University was closed on 31 June 1933, and a modern university in line with the western European model was planned to be opened on 1 August 1933 instead. This university was followed by the opening or modernization of many new schools or departments in Turkey.